Fedora 20 Update: kernel-3.11.5-302.fc20

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-19165
2013-10-17 19:54:59
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Name        : kernel
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 3.11.5
Release     : 302.fc20
URL         : http://www.kernel.org/
Summary     : The Linux kernel
Description :
The kernel package contains the Linux kernel (vmlinuz), the core of any
Linux operating system.  The kernel handles the basic functions
of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device
input and output, etc.

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Update Information:

Fixes an issue with krb5 applications getting odd errors due to the big_keys module not being present.
The 3.11.5 stable update contains a number of important fixes across the tree.
- Enable Beaglebone Black support, drop split up patches in favour of a git patch.
- Fix up some config options to make BBB work better.
- Fix segfault in cpupower set (rhbz 1000439)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1011714 - btrfs scrub finds csum corruption after btrfs balance
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1011714
  [ 2 ] Bug #1017683 - Invalid UID in persistent keyring name
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1017683
  [ 3 ] Bug #1011245 - WARNING: at fs/btrfs/inode.c
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1011245
  [ 4 ] Bug #1000439 - [abrt] ____strtol_l_internal: Process /usr/bin/cpupower was killed by signal 11 (SIGSEGV)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1000439
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update kernel' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
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